Security Officer – Part-Time (20 hours/wk) - ALL shifts

VCU Health; Quinton (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

VCU Health seeks a part-time Security Officer to provide comprehensive security services across shifts at their New Kent facility. The role involves ensuring safety through professional behavior, enforcing regulations, and assisting staff and visitors. Candidates should have knowledge of law enforcement techniques and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Previous knowledge of security and/or law enforcement techniques.
• One year of experience in security, public safety, or law enforcement.
• Ability to work all shifts including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide security services to staff, visitors, and patients.
• Enforce hospital rules and regulations.
• Prevent potentially risky or violent situations.

Skills

Knowledge of security measures

De-escalation skills

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate Degree in Criminal Justice

Job description

Security Officer – Part-Time (20 hours/wk) - ALL shifts

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• NOTE - This position is located at our New Kent facility.
• NOTE - Multiple openings with Day, Eve, and Night shifts available.
  
  

• NOTE - This position is located at our New Kent facility.
• NOTE - Multiple openings with Day, Eve, and Night shifts available.
  
  

The Security Officer provides security services to VCUHS by courteously assisting staff, visitors and patients; enforcing rules and regulations of the hospitals; projecting a positive image; and promoting a safe healthcare environment.

The Security Officer conveys an image of professionalism, behaving in a way that is conducive to good hospital and community relations. This is an unarmed, non-sworn security position.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire: N/A

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment: N/A

Experience REQUIRED

Previous knowledge of security and/or law enforcement measures and techniques at a level generally acquired during 6 to 12 months of on-the-job training and orientation in such techniques or college curriculum in Administration of Justice

Experience PREFERRED

One (1) year of security, public safety or law enforcement work experience

Education/training REQUIRED

High School Diploma or equivalent

Education/training PREFERRED

Associate Degree in Criminal Justice or related field

Independent Action(s) Required

De-escalates agitated patients, both individually and as a member of a team.

Prevents potentially risky and/or violent situations.

Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A

Additional Position Requirements

Ability to work all shifts including weekends and holidays and extended hours based on schedule and organizational needs.

Some Security Officer roles may require valid Virginia Driver’s License and acceptable driving record that reflects safe and lawful motor vehicle operation.

Age Specific Groups Served

Pediatric, Adolescence, Adult, Geriatric

Physical Requirements (includes Use Of Assistance Devices As Appropriate)

Physical: Lifting 20-50 lbs.

Activities: Prolonged standing, Prolonged sitting, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other)

Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking

Emotional: Fast pace environment, Able to handle multiple priorities, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent change

Evenings

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other, Information Technology, and Management

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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